# V. Panchalam Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/v-panchalam/ Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram # V. Panchalam V. Panchalam is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605651**. The 2011 Census counted **607 people in 167 households**, the 170th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 607people (2011) - 167households - 69.9%literacy - 605651PIN code ## V. Panchalam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of V. Panchalam is 605651.** V. Panchalam falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code605651 - Gram panchayatV. Nallalam - Community development blockMailam - Census village code632710 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is V. Panchalam from nearby towns? - Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)30 km by road - Vikravandi (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in V. Panchalam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside V. Panchalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Periathatchur - ○Degree college10+ km · Tindivanam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vikravandi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 9 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is V. Panchalam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 60% of the 358 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in V. Panchalam Of every 100 households in V. Panchalam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ V. Panchalam · ■ Tindivanam rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **93% Toilet within the home ****4%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **83% Tap water ****100%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%** **74% Use banking services ****67%** **40% Television ****82%** **88% Mobile phone ****54%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of V. Panchalam? ■ V. Panchalam · ■ Tindivanam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **976 Working population ****51.9%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.3% for men and 57.3% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 63 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (21%) · **■** Other work 101 (32%) · **■** Marginal 85 (27%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Tindivanam - Sitteripattu659 people - Nagavaram649 people - Janakipettai640 people - Mavilangai638 people - Palapattu592 people - Kilmalayanur571 people - Kilkaranai567 people - Neduntondi553 people [All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of V. Panchalam?605651 - How far is V. Panchalam from Viluppuram?30 km by road - What is the population of V. Panchalam?607 (Census 2011) - Which district is V. Panchalam in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of V. Panchalam?69.9% (Census 2011)